Chapter 196

Nora turned her gaze away from him, staring at the ceiling. She didn’t want to talk, didn’t want to see him. Everything was a mess, and she felt drained. But before she could ignore him completely, he spoke

again.

“Alex is still young.” Arnold said, his brow furrowing slightly. “He didn’t do it on purpose this time. Don’t take it too personally.” His tone wasn’t exactly apologetic… more matter–of–fact, as if he was offering a logical explanation rather than asking for understanding.

Nora’s fingers curled into the hospital sheets.

Nora’s thoughts were surprisingly calm, clearer than they had ever been. As she lay in the hospital bed, her mind pieced everything together with a precision that came not from rage, but from cold, measured

reasoning.

Alex wasn’t just a naïve child.

She had watched over his education meticulously, ensuring that he had the best tutors, the finest mentors. By now, he had mastered three foreign languages, could read complex financial reports, and had already begun handling minor PACK affairs with surprising competence. He was intelligent, observant… too capable to plead ignorance.

A deep sigh escaped her lips.

“I don’t believe you,” she finally said, her voice devoid of emotion. Her sharp gaze locked onto Arnold, who stood near the bed, his expression unreadable. “We both know who was behind this.”

Her fingers clenched the thin hospital blanket.

“I’ll find my own justice, Arnold,” she continued, her tone calm but firm. “I don’t need your help.”

He was about

face grim. “Alpha Arnold, something’s wrong,” he said,

stiffened. He cast one last glance at

the fluorescent hospital lights buzzed faintly, casting a sterile glow over

for a brief second before pulling out his phone and showing Arnold

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words, his brows knitting together as he read the article.

Studio spokesperson Nora suffers gas poisoning, her life

begun circulating

carried into the hospital by Cole and Bran, her face unnervingly

article was shocking, but nothing Arnold hadn’t expected. However, what followed beneath it made his expression darken.

a video attached to the article with a bold, attention–grabbing

of STARLINE Studios, holds emergency press conference… reveals shocking truth about Nora’s

tapped the screen,

expression serious as he addressed the reporters. Cameras flashed wildly in front of him, their lights bouncing

media,” Leo began, his voice steady yet firm. “I am the President of STARLINE

alone.”

ran through the

unwavering. “Not only is she a major shareholder, but she is also the creative core

on the phone tightened slightly.

an emotion that almost seemed like guilt before his

was meant to stand here yesterday, speaking at our new product launch,” he said. ” she never arrived. And the reason?” His voice grew sharper. “Because she was drugged and rendert unconscious in

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